With the advent of digital signal processing, digital display devices like this projector can dynamically stretch and scale the image output to a different aspect than that of the image input signal.
To change the projected picture ratio (no matter what aspect the source is):
1.Press MENU/EXIT and then press 
/ 
until the DISPLAY menu is highlighted.
2.Press 
to highlight Aspect Ratio.
3.Press 
/ 
to select an aspect ratio to suit the format of the video signal and your display requirements.
About the aspect ratio
•In the pictures below, the black portions are inactive areas and the white portions are active areas.
•OSD menus can be displayed on those unused black areas.
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